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Monrovia, Liberia – President George Manneh Weah has officially launched the Mobile Money Tax Payment Scheme initiated by the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA). The initiative is aimed at alleviating the bottlenecks and stress often endured by taxpayers in meeting their tax obligations. Source: Emansion

[Observer] The acting chairman of the Board of Governors and incoming Executive Governor of CBL, Nathaniel Patray, has revealed that Liberian dollar banknotes outside the banking system amount to about L$15,242,000,000 (fifteen billion, two hundred forty-two million Liberian dollars). He has also announced the introduction of licensing requirements for all foreign exchange bureaux.
Source: All Africa

[Observer] Opposition politician Alexander B. Cummings is reserving his opinions about the diagnosis of the economic situation proffered by President George M. Weah though he believes the President’s suggested solution would leaves more to be desired. The business executive, entrepreneur and former vice president of Cocoa Cola International, spoke on Tuesday, July 17, during a formal dedication of the ANC Resource Center at his party’s headquarters on 24th Street, Sinkor.
Source: All Africa

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -President George Weah has gone roughly six months into his tenure with much attention being drawn to his commitment of his first 100-day deliverables as well as campaign promises, which a renowned Liberian lawyer, Cllr. T. Negbalee Werner, has named as a moral and legal obligation of Mr. Weah.
Source: All Africa

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -The government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Labor, has committed itself to take measures that would eradicate forced labor, modern slavery and human trafficking by 2030.
Source: All Africa

[New Dawn] The political leader of the Alternative National Congress, Mr. Alexander Cumming criticizes President George Manneh Weah’s nationwide address on the economy on Monday, 16 July noting that the President’s statement lacks real suggestions for the huge economic challenge that has engulfed the country.
Source: All Africa

[Observer] It appears that the ruling party, the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC), has launched an unprecedented bid to remove Associate Justice Kabineh Mohammed Ja’neh over what the party has allegedly described as “proven misconduct, abuse of public office, wanton abuse of judicial discretion, fraud, misuse of power and corruption.”
Source: All Africa

[Observer] John Saah, the deputy commissioner and chief of public safety of the Liberia National Police (LNP), accused of authorizing the flogging of a Police Inspector Mark Kardamie for having extra-marital affairs with the commissioner’s fiancée, has been charged and forwarded to the Monrovia City Court for prosecution.
Source: All Africa

[New Dawn] Two lawmakers of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) Thomas P. Fallah and Acarous Moses Gray have submitted an impeachment bill against Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia Kabineh M. Ja’neh at the House of Representatives.
Source: All Africa